Pensord new faces

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  • On January 31, 2017
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New Customer Care Manager is David Salmon who’s come full circle to the department that trained him in 1985. Since then, David’s spent 28 years in London working within the sales and marketing arena for major print businesses. David said: “The main challenge at Pensord is trying to improve an already first class customer service […]
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Pensord get social

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  • On January 31, 2017
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We’ve brought in digital media strategists Marsden/Mee to create a fresh new company website, and up our game in all things social – and they’ve been very busy: • Defining the Pensord brand and setting a strategic direction for content delivery • Reviewing our previous social activity • Analysing the content of our competitors and […]
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How’s the new press performing?

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  • On January 27, 2017
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At the beginning of the year we installed our latest press – the SX102 10P, and it’s been proving its worth ever since. Manufacturing Manager Gareth Williams explains: “The SX102 10P has had an excellent impact on quality and performance with figures around 25% better than the exiting SM102, mainly due to its Autoplate Pro […]
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The Jane Smith Years….

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  • On January 27, 2017
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December 2016 will be a sad time for many Pensord clients and every single Pensord person as our very own Judith Chalmers, Jane Smith, retires. Jane will be leaving behind her Pensord family and spending more time with her real family although, judging by the stories we have gathered, I’m not sure they’ll be happy […]
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Don’t Look Back in Anger

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  • On January 19, 2017
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We won’t pretend we didn’t notice one or two significant political events that took place in 2016 and were, at some considerable lengths, discussed, debated and discussed again. And whilst the world (including us) reflected on the latest turn of events, our presses continued to run, our team remained focused at getting the job done […]
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2017 – How Long Has This Been Going On?

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  • On January 4, 2017
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It feels like for the umpteenth year we head into January thinking when do things start to get better and back to normal? But isn’t the truth of the matter that actually this is now ‘the norm’ and really despite all that is thrown at us isn’t it as much about how we deal with […]
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The day the paper world turned upside down

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  • On September 14, 2016
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This year paper merchant Paperlinx UK went into administration in April owing £50m to creditors, principally paper manufacturers. How has the print industry coped in these turbulent times, and what’s currently happening to regain some much-needed stability? “When Paperlinx UK went into administration it was a seismic event for the industry. It all happened so […]
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Cover Story

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  • On September 14, 2016
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Jane Ingham is Managing Director of MediaClash, the Bath-based publisher and creative agency who have a portfolio of stylish magazines for cities such as Bath, Cardiff and Exeter. “What makes a good cover? There are plenty of theories. But you’ll know it when you see it. Most people can tell a good cover from a […]
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Coxon pulls no punches

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  • On September 14, 2016
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In a hard-hitting interview, Pensord Managing Director Darren Coxon answers a few key industry questions about his view of print in the digital age. And he says it how he sees it. Coxon pulls no punches. So how are tablets and content delivery online affecting the printed word? “It feels like we’ve come full circle. […]
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